Stay Home and Read on Sunday, March 1!
Feb 26, 2020
A message from Library Foundation President, Ken Brecher Dear Reader, In Los Angeles, there is no shortage of events to attend or destinations to explore, but on Sunday, March 1st, […]
“Ghost DNA Hints at Africa’s Missing Ancient Humans”
Feb 13, 2020
Carl Zimmer writes on the newest findings on ancient DNA:
“Even Physicists Don’t Understand Quantum Mechanics”
Feb 02, 2020
Before our program with Sean Carroll, read his article on the latest questions in quantum mechanics.
“2019 was the second-warmest year on record, NASA and NOAA say”
Jan 15, 2020
Did 2019 feel a little hotter? Check out what climate scientists have to say:
“Eight science stories to watch for in 2020”
Jan 03, 2020
Mars? Early cancer detection? Climate commitments? Keep your eye out for these stories in 2020:
“Y2K @ 20”
Dec 23, 2019
A cool, interactive end-of-the-year post reflecting on 20 years since Y2K with contributions from ALOUD on Science moderator Nellie Bowles:
Thank you for a great year!
Dec 20, 2019
Thank you for supporting us in 2019! As we celebrate the end of a productive and eventful year at the Los Angeles Public Library, all of us at the Library […]
“The Illness That Had No Name”
Dec 01, 2019
Read about Amanda Stern, mental health advocate and the curator for this week’s “Anxiously Yours” program:
“We Teach A.I. Systems Everything, Including Our Biases”
Nov 16, 2019
A timely read to consider for our program with Dr. Achuta Kadambi.
“Where’s the Waste? A ‘Circular’ Food Economy Could Combat Climate Change”
Nov 09, 2019
The future is in wastewater! Upcoming ALOUD on Science guest Dr. William Tarpeh reimagines water conservation. Read up on this trailblazing science.